Machine Operator I (Gaffney, SC) Onsite - Urgently Hiring

About the role

The Machine Operator plays a key role in ensuring the efficient, accurate, and consistent production of high-quality products.

Responsibilities

• Makes real-time adjustments to maintain smooth, efficient machine operation throughout the run.
• Produces high-quality pieces with accurate image alignment and consistent, clean imprint results.
• Identifies quality defects and performs necessary machine adjustments to correct issues promptly.
• Troubleshoots equipment problems to determine root causes and restore proper machine function.
• Performs machine breakdown, cleaning, and changeover procedures at the end of each job run.
• Communicates all essential job details, production notes, and machine status to the next operator during shift transitions.
• Accurately reports production quantities and tracks orders electronically using the company’s computer and scanning systems.
• Uses all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) correctly and maintains a safe, organized work environment.
• Immediately notifies Line or Floor Supervisors of any issues that may impact production flow or on-time customer delivery.
• Performs additional duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

• Strong hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Ability to read, understand, and interpret job orders and production instructions.
• Effective listening skills and the ability to follow verbal direction.
• Clear communication skills to convey information and collaborate with team members.
• Accurate counting skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to apply logical thinking and problem-solving skills to practical, day-to-day challenges.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted.
• Flexibility with scheduling, including availability for overtime as needed.
• Ability to stand, walk, stoop, climb, bend, and lift materials or equipment consistently throughout the shift.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.

Skills

• Strong hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Ability to read, understand, and interpret job orders and production instructions.
• Effective listening skills and the ability to follow verbal direction.
• Clear communication skills to convey information and collaborate with team members.
• Accurate counting skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to apply logical thinking and problem-solving skills to practical, day-to-day challenges.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted.
• Flexibility with scheduling, including availability for overtime as needed.
• Ability to stand, walk, stoop, climb, bend, and lift materials or equipment consistently throughout the shift.

Benefits

• Incredible team spirit – At the heart of our success is a culture that cherishes teamwork. We thrive on collaboration and value feedback and innovative thinking.
• Opportunities for professional growth – Your contributions are integral to our growth. As we expand, so do your career opportunities to develop and advance.
• Exclusive apparel discounts – Ready to upgrade your wardrobe?! As part of S&S/Prime, you'll enjoy special discounts on our trendy, high-quality apparel. Stay stylish and save big!
• Top-notch employee benefits – We prioritize the health and well-being of our team members with an extensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision coverage, along with retirement planning options.
• Fun employee appreciation events – We love celebrating you! Regular events are our way of saying 'thank you' for your hard work and dedication. Prepare for some memorable moments of appreciation and fun.
• State-of-the-art equipment – Experience the best in technology and equipment. We provide cutting-edge resources to make your work life safe and efficient!

Pay

$15.00 USD Per Hour

Schedule

Monday-Friday, non-exempt, - 2nd shift (2:30pm - 10:30pm)